In the Context of Computer Crimes and Attacks, the Difference

question 98

Multiple Choice

In the context of computer crimes and attacks, the difference between phishing and spear phishing is that:

• A)in spear phishing, the attack is targeted toward a specific person or a group.
• B)spear phishing involves monitoring and recording keystrokes.
• C)in spear phishing, hackers capture and record network traffic.
• D)spear phishing involves collecting sensitive information via phone calls.

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Definitions:

Self-defense

The right to use reasonable force to protect oneself or others from physical harm.

Prior Restraint

A legal measure that prohibits speech or media from being published on the basis that it is harmful, often challenging the principle of freedom of speech.

Cell Phone Conversations

Verbal communications conducted through mobile phone devices.

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